Tuscany Day Trip from Rome with Lunch and Wine Expert Led Wine Tasting

Tuscany Day Trip from Rome with Lunch and Wine Expert Led Wine Tasting

Rome, Italy

Tuscany Day Trip from Rome with Lunch and Wine Expert Led Wine Tasting

$350 (Per Person)(All-In Price)

Overview

Tuscany Day Trip from Rome with Lunch and Wine Expert Led Wine Tasting Experience

A full-day guided Tuscany tour from Rome. Visit Montepulciano and Pienza, explore hill towns, enjoy a vineyard lunch, pasta demo, and wine tasting in Montalcino.

Details

Start your day in Rome with a comfortable ride in a private, state-of-the-art minivan, traveling into the heart of Tuscany for a full-day exploration of its most iconic hill towns and culinary traditions. Upon arrival in Montepulciano, an expert guide leads a walking tour through its historic streets, including Piazza Grande and Piazza Duomo, while highlighting the town’s Renaissance architecture and rich cultural heritage. The experience continues with visits to landmarks such as the Torre di Pulcinella, along with an introduction to Montepulciano’s long-standing wine traditions, including its ancient Etruscan wells and medieval wine cellars.

Next, visit the picturesque hill town of Pienza, celebrated for its Renaissance urban planning, panoramic countryside views, and renowned local cheese production. The journey continues to a traditional Tuscan vineyard in the Montalcino area, where guests enjoy a 3-course lunch prepared with locally sourced ingredients. The experience includes a short demonstration on how to make fresh pasta, followed by a wine expert-guided wine tasting, offering professional insights into regional wines and local winemaking traditions. With seamless transport and personalized attention throughout the day, this experience offers an authentic and memorable taste of Tuscany before returning to Rome.

Duration: 11 hours

Piazza del Popolo, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy

Meeting Point
  • Piazza del Popolo


Tuscany Day Trip from Rome with Lunch and Wine Expert Led Wine Tasting

$700 /Per Person

  • Offered March through November, daily
  • 24-hour advance booking requirement
  • 24-hour advance cancellation policy

What's Included
  • Guided tour of Montepulciano with Expert Tour Guide
  • Visit to Montepulciano
  • Visit Castle in Montalcino
  • Visit to Pienza
  • Lunch at a Tuscan Winery in Montalcino
  • Premium Olive Oil Tastings & Local Wine, including Brunello di Montalcino
  • Private transport to & from Rome
  • Semi-private group of 8 people or fewer
What's Not Included
  • Gratuity
  • Private hotel pick-u/drop-off
Know Before You Go
  • Please be advised that in the case of events beyond our control, the itinerary may need to be adjusted to ensure safety, quality, and satisfaction during your travel experience.
  • While day trips are typically of a fixed duration, external factors may occasionally extend tour times slightly. Your understanding and planning are appreciated as every effort is made to provide the best possible experience.
  • This tour involves a fair amount of walking: comfortable shoes are recommended , a bottle of water and a hat are recommended especially in summer months
  • Please note that infants free of charge do not have a reserved seat on the bus.
  • You will not be able to join our tour if you have any luggage or suitcases with you as we do not have a storage space to accommodate items on our coaches.
  • Please ensure you inform us in advance of the tour of any special dietary requirements.
  • Your City Wonders guides will be holding a sign or a flag with the name 'City Wonders' written on it at the meeting point.
  • Please arrive 20 minutes before the start of the tour.


Tuscany Day Trip from Rome with Lunch and Wine Expert Led Wine Tasting

$700 /Per Person